SDR MALA964845

Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817MA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
249
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
5352011
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT NR 3231 - DURING APPROACH TO BJI, THE GEAR WAS VERY SLOW TO EXTEND WHEN SELECTED DOWN. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO BJI AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR, P/N 535201-1, AND THE SELECTOR VALVE, P/N 57420-5. ALL SYSTEMS OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (M)